Family Update Archives

You can turn the tide of today’s culture and not only revitalize your marriage into a thriving, healthy state, but also make your home a place of...

Have you lost that loving feeling for your spouse? It happens. After several years of marriage, several issues that don’t get resolved, and several...

Divorce continues to divide the church today. Many a man or woman who has seen their marriage break up has had to learn firsthand how poorly our...

Every relationship demands a certain level of trust to function well. I rely on my local bank teller to deposit funds correctly to my account. I...

When we recognize our is in an eternal being created by God, for God, in God’s image, and fully known and loved by God, we are more able to see the...

Give yourself some time to develop this bond. It is not unusual for a new dad to feel unsure of his role and experience a lack of confidence in...

Culture, from social media to news updates, feed fear. But we need to empower our children to make the move from being fear-filled to fearless.

Many parents put a great deal of time and effort into supporting and encouraging their children in educational, athletic, or career pursuits while...

The expression of one’s love and how they receive it was made clearer when pastor Gary Chapman published the book, The Five Love Languages. In this...

Keeping promises is foundational to a healthy relationship. When trust is violated with broken promises, our relationship is likely to be in...

Historically miscarriage has been pegged as a women’s issue, but men grieve too. Here’s how to support dads after pregnancy loss.

While nobody sets out to sabotage their marriage, it's not that hard to do. And often, we may not realize that we're doing any damage at all—until...

One negative, self-defeating thought after another, I began to lose the very core of who I was, what made me me. Until one afternoon, I said, “No...

I believe we worry not because of who our children are and what they’re doing, or even the world we live in, but because of who we are and how we...

Blame is corrosive. Blame says “You are the problem, not me.”